five small plate dishes served on a circular table - Alexander Spatari/Getty Images Tiny plates can cause big confusion, so we'll get right to the point -- tapas are not the same thing as appetizers.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. These are the perfect lazy-girl appetizer that won’t challenge your wonton-folding skills. Crab rangoon cups have all of the ...

A common misconception holds that professional cooks throw great dinner parties with ease. I know firsthand it's not true. My first real hosting experience was several years ago, during my first ...

Appetizers are the perfect way to start a party, and they can be just as delicious as the main course. Whether you are hosting a casual get-together or a formal event, there are plenty of appetizers ...

Whether dining out, it's common to start with smaller portions of food before getting to the entrees. In fact, some of these more diminutive dishes, like mozzarella sticks, have been around since ...

Here are some tips for making small bites work better. -- If you're the host and want to enjoy the party, choose recipes that you can prepare in advance. Chef Monika Sudakov puts it simply: "If you ...

(Family Features) With all the work ahead on magnificent main courses, stunning sides and decadent desserts, there’s one element of the holiday meal that should remain easy and effortless: the ...

These are the perfect lazy-girl appetizer that won’t challenge your wonton-folding skills. Crab rangoon cups have all of the flavors and textures that make crab rangoon so irresistible without any of ...

Appetizers can be the most fun part of the meal. Finding new starters, simple as they may be, is a way to get your creative juices flowing. They stimulate the guests' appetites. And because each ...